Veselin Misita

Veselin Misita (19 March 1904-31 August 1941) was a Lieutenant-Colonel of the Royal Yugoslav Army and a Chetniks commander during World War II.

Biography
Veselin Misita was born on 19 March 1904 in Buna, Mostar, Austria-Hungary to a family of Serbs. He joined the Royal Yugoslav Army in 1934, and he joined the Chetniks in World War II to resist Nazi Germany's occupation of Yugoslavia. In August 1941, he led the Chetniks at the Battle of Loznica, in which he was killed; however, the battle was a victory, and Loznica was the first city liberated from the Axis Powers by the Allied Powers during the war.